By Rob O'Brien Planning processes for renewable energy projects will be streamlined with Victorian councils receiving support to administer wind farm permits, the State Government has announced. The Brumby Government will set timeframes for industry and provide more easily accessible information for communities under reforms to approval processes for renewable energy projects across Victoria. “If […]
25 August, 2010
By Staff Writer The Victorian Government has teamed up with a Canadian counterpart to tackle climate change following the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor announced that the Victorian Government had become an official partner with the Canadian State of Saskatchewan and pledged to work together on climate change research […]
22 December, 2009
By Angela Dorizas Victoria has been recognised as a leader in renewable energy, with Melbourne winning the right to host an international geothermal summit. Organised by the International Geothermal Association, the five-day World Geothermal Congress will be hosted by Melbourne in 2015. Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor said Victoria’s potential to generate energy from […]
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